Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis
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29.12.2013
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Non-articular manifestations • Heart – pericarditis, usually asymptomatic, but can lead to friction rubs / effusions / tamponade – RA nodules: conduction defects
Non-articular manifestations • Bone – Generalized osteoporosis •Muscle – Muscle atrophy – Rarely myositis
- Page 1 and 2: Rheumatoid Arthritis Dr. C. C. Viss
- Page 3 and 4: Rheumatoid arthritis • Most commo
- Page 5 and 6: Effects of RA • Systemic disease
- Page 9 and 10: Mechanisms of joint damage • Syno
- Page 12 and 13: ACR Classification Criteria (4/7)
- Page 14 and 15: Articular involvement Any synovial
- Page 16: Hand • MCP joints - Synovitis - U
- Page 21: Elbow • Synovitis • Flexion con
- Page 24: Foot •MTP - Synovitis - Subluxati
- Page 27: Knee • Synovitis • Effusions
- Page 31: Cervical spine • Involved in 70%
- Page 34 and 35: Other joints • TMJ: reduced mouth
- Page 36 and 37: Non-articular manifestations • Ge
- Page 42: Non-articular manifestations • Sk
- Page 49 and 50: Complications
- Page 51: Complications • Felty syndrome -
- Page 54 and 55: Special investigations
- Page 56 and 57: Rheumatoid factor • Antibodies ag
- Page 60 and 61: Serial X-rays of a knee in RA
- Page 62 and 63: Multidisciplinary Care • Rheumato
- Page 64 and 65: Medical Treatment Symptomatic: NSAI
- Page 66: Treatment • Rest vs exercise •
Non-articular manifestations<br />
• Bone<br />
– Generalized osteoporosis<br />
•Muscle<br />
– Muscle atrophy<br />
– Rarely myositis
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